push-bikes

variants also push bicycles
plural of push-bike, British
as in bikes
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars the vicar riding his sturdy push-bike used to be a common sight around the village

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Noun
  • Twenty years has seen road bikes hit the 200-plus horsepower mark (310 for the H2R), and the Destroyer made 165 horses and weighed about 110 pounds more.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 July 2026
  • Taipei's YouBike system runs about 22,000 bikes across more than 1,500 stations, with an almost unheard of 88 percent user satisfaction rate.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • Worse, the advent of electric bicycles and scooters has made the activity in the bike lanes chaotic.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Canyon has been trialing this technology in cooperation with Volkswagen, and testing showed that connected vehicles and bicycles can successfully detect each other and exchange live safety information.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
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“Push-bikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bikes. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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